Senators Plan Blows At Underworld in Senate Probe
The Senate crime investigating committee presses to finish a sweeping probe into organized crime. A witness is held under bond and two cited for contempt as leaders debate extending the hearings and a possible federal crime-fighting bill. Tobey pushes for a heart to heart with Kefauver while party leaders weigh 60 more days.
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Bond
Washington
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Sliff
Tobey
R-Ne
Li Ike
Chajonan Kefonver
D-Tenn
Yeetuuyer
Alvinlaw
Tith
Ohio
Pntleychef
Senate
Kefeaver
Erie Romnel
Fons
Jaines
Brink Ais Sidniasion Uhol
Otewr
Aifotest
M-Md
Aba Ghee
Father files court suit against son in financial dispute
A Pittsburgh man alleges his son defrauded him of more than 990 000 and caused his confinement in St Francis Hospital by trick. He claims to have earlier squandered property and seeks return of money and savings. Warne of Dormont and Homestead figure in the case as the dispute centers on guardianship and financial restitution. Nearby, France agrees to site a large 75 million depot near Gh féatinaux in an official note from Paris.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Devik
Susanne
Willand Warne
Dormont
Melvin Warne
Homestead
Fa‘ther
St. Francis Hospital
Warne
Hilwi
Ted
Cucumbers Sell At Record Price Despite Shortage
The Associated Press reports cucumbers reached a record price of 1825 per unit as a cold weather shortage disrupts supplies. Grocers note cucumbers typically rise in winter due to limited wholesale sources from fields and greenhouses.
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Associated Press
Toval Grocers
Merchants Face School Tax Notices and Debate
Local merchants have been served notices of the school tax and related quarterly assessments. Special Assessor Mrs Cobbett has ordered collection during the current year while merchants push to abolish or defer the levy. The school board remains divided, with some members promising abolition and others offering only to consider reductions as the budget year progresses.
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Cobbett
Roms Ld
Lelay
Hey
New Officers Elected by VFW at Post Balloting
Warren McChesney was elected commander of the Sir Archie Thompson Post. Joseph Sarnitki and others named to senior and junior vice commander, quartermaster, post advocate, surgeon, chaplain, and trustee. Delegates to Department Encampment include Burlingame, McChesney, Strider, Grice, Sucnfett, Gordon. Attendance prize of 50 dollars to Olin Bracken. In Japan, service members counted as present at all post meetings.
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Warren McChesney
Archie ‘Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tust
West Washington Street
McChesney
Joseph Sarnitki
Semion
William Allen
Robert Grice
Walter Scott
High O'Hate
Fred Hannan
Herman Burlinsome
Herman Burlingame
John Strider
Joseph Sucnfett
Butch Gordon
Olin Bracken
Japan
Eas Ward
Savete Menibers
Teshaicht
Enemies Dig In South of Parallel 38 in Korea
AP dispatches from Tokyo report Communist forces entrenched along the 38th parallel with heavy fighting on central and western fronts. Allied troops attacked with air and armor, while South Korean units moved to secure villages north of the border and coastal towns. An estimated 100,000 Reds held positions near Chanchan and Kumhwi as UN forces pressed advancing operations.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Aed
Thivough
United Nations
Seoul
Dyonebu
Chuuigge
Ehwing Jie
Utefon
Uijongbu
Yanggsas
Republic of Korea
ROK
Westcom
Tijongbu
Munson
Nevin
William C. Barnard
Janes
Kumhwi
Red Korea
Waterhouse Bill Up Before House
Harrisburg March 8 A proposal to set up a new classification for third class cities came before the House today. Introduced by Reps Harold G. Miller and Wilmer Waterhouse, the measure would designate third class A cities as those with 50 000 to 135 000 population, while those under 50 000 stay in the third class. The bill aims to separate mid sized cities from smaller ones to ease legislation and enforcement for this class.
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Associated
Tress
Harrisburg
Reps
Harold G. Miller
R-Blajy
Wilmer Waterhouse
R-Erie
Lave
Miller
Casey Refuses To Reveal Partners In Ship Venture
Casey declines to name fellow officers and directors in a ship venture tied to American Overseas Tanker Corp. The inquiry involves a $20,000 investment, a possible $2.8 million profit from ship sales, and links to the Maritime Commission and Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey. Casey, a former Democratic congressman, faces subcommittee scrutiny over political influence and banking ties.
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Casey
Ship Venture
Associated Press
Washington
Mizu
Joseph
Giese
Tn Yi
Hi Canbe
RRC
Bontthorjly
Kayernmoyt
Lovin Aveney
Cumey
Weeks
Rive Sur Pitsankees
Maritime Commission
Ely
Standard OM Company
New Jersey
Amerieutt
Overa van
Nurses Bill Is Before House In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg report states a bill to license practical nurses in Pennsylvania was under study in the House. Introduced by Rep. Lewis Mintess and Rep. Bawin Thomp jon, both Philadelphia Republicans, the measure would establish regulatory oversight and a registration system for nurses. The House reportedly approved the bill by a nine vote margin, enabling local authorities to task unemployed delinquent taxpayers with community service to repay back taxes.
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Assocompeneres
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Lewis Mintess
Bawin
Thei
Atom Spy Trial Nears End
Defense lawyers in New York urged the federal jury to convict on conspiracy to commit espionage rather than branding the defendants as Communists. Julius Ragenberg, his wife Ethel, and Marten Sobel face charges for transmitting American atom bomb secrets to Russia during wartime. The prosecutor argued the crime is conspiracy and stressed the defendants harmed the United States. Jurors were to hear closing arguments as a possible sentence loomed.
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Associated Press
New York
Myrel
Impe Yitom
Lirist
United States
Emanuel H. Bloch
Blood
Julius Ragenberg
Ethel
Marten Sobel
Russia
Waterine
United Satates
Youth Spends 200 To Be Accepted By Navy Peene
A 10-year-old, Robert EB Pennington, tried to enlist in the Navy. He paid 200 dollars for an operation after doctors found a leg issue, but he eventually was accepted. He passed the general qualification test and other evaluations before the medical finding led to rejection.
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Navy Peene
Dayton
Robert EB. Pennington
Navy
Spheral
Doctirs
Variedse Seine
Wis Jett
Pennington Bok A Joo Ae
Campenter Ans
Hie Niuney
Ehetor
Val Grainingretatin
Crews Lake
Record keeping crackdown targets wholesalers in district
Samuel B. Grant, newly appointed OFS director, urged wholesalers and manufacturers that March 22 is the deadline for proper preparation of ban period records under general ceiling price rules. An OPS survey will inspect records across 15 counties, covering wholesalers in Evie district and a broad range of products from electronic appliances to dry goods, to ensure compliance.
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Samuel B. Grant
My. Grate Silihe
Simivy
Defense Production Act
Prigw
Evie
Brie
Boy Takes Wrong Bus And Misses School
Temple City California March 28 Danny Ells kissed his mother goodbye and went to catch his school bus. A frantic search followed as police neighbors and bus drivers hunted for the six year old boy who wandered onto the wrong bus and left his teacher and class behind. A late phone call revealed he was safely riding another bus near Ludlow and Wynne Avenue, with the driver unaware of the mix up.
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aAssoriateares
Temple City
Calif
Danny Ells
Zougbye
Hida Bilis
Porter
Danny
Sur
Tixire
Guinsk
Ux Winns
Ludlow
Still Seeking Successor for Council Post
City council vacancy and successor race roils unfold as Republicans discuss Willard Dyckes and other candidates. Messy politics, local candidates, and timing cloud a July primary, with council seating to be decided before the November election as audits progress and mayoral timing looms.
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Council
Connell
Uy Shrees
Carl Smith
Coyne
Acteust
Gurdidates
Smitt
Smith
Vommtter
Willard Dyckes
Trane Mullen
Mr. Smith
Lous
Jed
Charles Pain
Glatk Pain
Rotary Gifts $500 for Corry Memorial Hospital Fund
A standing room crowd at the Rotary minstrel show last night raised 500 for the Corry Memorial Hospital fund, bringing the total Rotary gifts to 3,800 toward the campaign. Tickets remained to be counted and net proceeds from the third show were not yet determined. The event drew more than 800 attendees and Rotarians announced plans for next year's show.
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Rotary
M Or Werk Whoh
Roger Brown
Comimen
Corry Memorial Hospital
Witich Wea
Claim Anzalone Born in Italy in Erie
March 28 The federal government presented a copy of an Italian birth certificate in an effort to prove Dominick Anzalone, 47, of North Belle Vernon, illegally represented himself as an American citizen. U.S. Attorney Edward Boyle offered his credentials as Anzalone’s law opened yesterday before Federal Judge Rabe Marsh with reserved decision and objections by the defendant’s counsel.
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Associated Press Erie
Dominick Amzaone
Llegally
U.S
Edward Boyle
Anmalone
Ldge
Rabe Marsh
Carroll Cited On 26 Counts
Federal authorities cited Carroll on 26 counts related to tax and wire payments. The document details individual payments and requires listing all recipients, with specifics about process and annual reporting in Kansas City.
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Carroll
Associated Press
Xansas Gitv
Cleve
Yin
Chuichens Teu
Intersal Revenue
Kansas City
Income tax bill moves toward floor action in Harrisburg
The House Ways and Means Committee ready to approve the income tax measure for floor action as printed. The bill aims to raise about 119.5 million dollars over two years with administration backing and possible amendments. If advanced, it would allow a permanent four cent per pack tobacco tax and continue several existing levies while seeking voter approval on a constitutional amendment for a two-session legislative requirement. The broader tax package seeks to bolster a 1.22 billion dollar two-year budget.
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Wassnntiated
Harrisburg
Uhawvinan
Hall
John S. Finn
Marmlises
Voth
Senate
House
Legii
Erie Man Pays Fines for Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct
Thomas P. Warren of Erie pleaded guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct before Police Magistrate Cobbett Inte. He paid $25 for disorderly conduct and $2 for drunkenness, then was released. Warren was arrested on North Center Street after a complaint from Robert Wank about a trespasser at his home.
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Erie
Thomas P. Warren
Cobbett
Warren
North Center Street
Robert Wank
Franklin Street
Government readies price ceilings on 60 percent of groceries
The Associated Press reports the U S government prepared to impose price ceilings on about 60 percent of grocery items under a new control system. Officials say two retail food orders aim to curb inflation by tying prices to costs and require reductions when costs fall, with rules varying by store size and type.
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Washington
Office of Embilication
Tineran Michael
Disalp
Hermma
Ana Svany
opWer
Milimeus
Apple
Dallas
Eneh
Thay Cay
Day Slayer Is Electrocuted in New Jersey
Trenton March 28 Heavy set Howard Auld the man linked to the murder of a Philadelphia waitress was executed after five temporary stays. Auld a 42 year old ex paratrooper faced multiple appeals as he died at 3 06 p m at Trenton State Prison. He received his final meal including a duck potatoes and gravy olives cranberry sauce and six candy bars.
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Trenton
N. J
Howard Auld
Latwaneth Seais
Margaret Mc Dade
Philaelphia
Trénton State Frisney
Hellsmawr
N. Jy
Ghy
Alfred B. Driscoll
Rey Frederick Halibeat
Henri Chiral
Prasat
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